Head to head
Frisco vs Plano vs McKinney
742 data points compared, straight from the source.
| Realust Score | Frisco | Plano | McKinney |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prosperity | 89 | 77 | 79 |
| Schools | 90 | 84 | 83 |
| Safety | 82 | 73 | 80 |
| Lifestyle | 89 | 89 | 89 |
| Market | 75 | 79 | 78 |
| Affordability | 60 | 70 | 67 |
| Commute | 77 | 82 | 74 |
| Growth | 82 | 62 | 75 |
| Housing | Frisco | Plano | McKinney |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $869,990 | $525,990 | $600,000 |
| Avg Home Price | $645,000 | $525,000 | $485,000 |
| Price Per Sqft | $289 | $252 | $221 |
| Yoy Price Change | 4.2% | 2.8% | 3.5% |
| Five Yr Appreciation | 58.5% | 42.5% | 52.8% |
| Starter Home Price | $669,990 | $424,000 | $424,990 |
| Mid Range Home Price | $413,675 | $324,700 | $371,025 |
| Premium Home Price | $1,361,995 | $970,000 | $827,000 |
| Active Listings | 1,091 | 709 | 1,961 |
| Days On Market | 32 | 28 | 35 |
| Sale To List Ratio | 96.7% | 96.9% | 97.5% |
| % Single Family | 90.5% | 73.5% | 92.5% |
| % Condo Townhome | 15.2% | 18.5% | 12.5% |
| % Multi Family | 12.3% | 19% | 11.7% |
| Est Monthly Mortgage | 4,546 | 2,660 | 3,220 |
| Median Rent 1br | $1,650 | $1,856 | $999 |
| Median Rent 2br | $2,150 | $2,451 | $2,469 |
| Median Rent 3br | $2,850 | $3,000 | $3,331 |
| Avg Rent All Types | $2,125 | $2,451 | $2,469 |
| Rent Yoy Change | -0.6% | -1% | -0.1% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Property Tax Rate | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Avg Annual Property Tax | 12,765 | 10,428 | 9,265 |
| Median Year Built | 2,012 | 1,998 | 2,008 |
| Housing Affordability Score | 6.7 | 6 | 6 |
| % Owner Occupied | 66.5% | 56.6% | 63.3% |
| % Renter Occupied | 33.5% | 43.4% | 36.7% |
| Avg Sqft | 3,289 | 2,487 | 2,813 |
| Avg Beds | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.8 |
| Avg Hoa Fee | 111 | 224 | 107 |
| % With Hoa | 17.5% | 45.5% | 17.5% |
| % With Pool | 4% | 24% | 2% |
| Avg Lot Sqft | 8,419 | 12,100 | 13,846 |
| Avg Year Built | 2,017 | 1,994 | 2,018 |
| Avg Baths | 3.8 | 3 | 3.3 |
| Avg Baths Full | 3.3 | 2.5 | 2.9 |
| % Townhome | 2.5% | 5.5% | 5.5% |
| % Condo | 1% | 4.5% | 1% |
| % With Garage | 100% | 98% | 98.5% |
| % New Construction | 82% | 17.5% | 81.5% |
| % Price Reduced | 8.5% | 9.5% | 13% |
| % Foreclosure | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| % Short Sale | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| % Pending | 0% | 3% | 0% |
| % Contingent | 0% | 2.5% | 0% |
| Avg Days On Market | 2 | 13 | 1 |
| Avg Price Reduction | $30,168 | $27,972 | $13,326 |
| Avg Photo Count | 19 | 28 | 21 |
| % Single Story | 17% | 38.5% | 29.5% |
| % Two Story | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| % With Fireplace | 23% | 74% | 16% |
| % With Central Air | 15% | 68.5% | 16.5% |
| % Waterfront | 0% | 0.5% | 0% |
| Avg Garage Size | 2.4 | 2.1 | 2.2 |
| Price Per Bedroom | $217,150 | $149,855 | $166,253 |
| Price Per Bathroom | $238,352 | $173,475 | $192,844 |
| Lot To Home Ratio | 2.6% | 4.9% | 4.9% |
| Avg Home Age | 9 | 32 | 8 |
| Market Velocity | 0 | 5.5 | 0 |
| Buyer Competition Index | 8.3 | 8.1 | 7.4 |
| Investment Risk Score | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Realtor Median Dom | 72 | 63 | 66 |
| Realtor Median Price | $699,500 | $514,900 | $519,995 |
| Realtor Price Per Sqft | $237 | $222 | $211 |
| Realtor Median Rent | $1,891 | $1,781 | $1,794 |
| Inventory Active | 610 | 653 | 769 |
| Inventory Total | 817 | 909 | 1,152 |
| Inventory Pending | 207 | 256 | 383 |
| % Under Contract | 25.3% | 28.2% | 33.2% |
| New Listings Monthly | 200 | 196 | 256 |
| Inventory Mm Change | -5.1% | -3.6% | -2.7% |
| Price Yoy Change | -6.2% | -2.5% | -6.8% |
| Price 1yr Ago | $719,949 | $536,000 | $514,900 |
| Price 5yr Change | 52.6% | 42.2% | 37.1% |
| Price 5yr Ago | $442,200 | $367,500 | $350,000 |
| Monthly Sales Volume | 139 | 177 | 193 |
| Price Trend Confidence | high | high | high |
| Redfin Last Updated | 2026-01-10 | 2026-01-10 | 2026-01-10 |
| Median Rent | $1,826 | $1,732 | $1,763 |
| Rent 1yr Ago | $1,837 | $1,750 | $1,765 |
| Rent 5yr Change | 25.3% | 25% | 23.2% |
| Rent 5yr Ago | $1,457 | $1,385 | $1,431 |
| Zillow Last Updated | 2026-01-10 | 2026-01-10 | 2026-01-10 |
| Momentum 2020 | 54 | 53 | 54 |
| Momentum 2021 | 66 | 59 | 64 |
| Momentum 2022 | 71 | 59 | 68 |
| Momentum 2023 | 69 | 64 | 70 |
| Momentum 2024 | 76 | 68 | 71 |
| Momentum 2025 | 73 | 67 | 68 |
| Momentum 1yr | -0.5 | -0.8 | -1.6 |
| Momentum 5yr | 46.6 | 25.4 | 31.2 |
| Economy | Frisco | Plano | McKinney |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $144,567 | $105,679 | $113,286 |
| Avg Household Income | $186,265 | $147,777 | $147,315 |
| Per Capita Income | $63,571 | $55,938 | $49,773 |
| % Income Under $25K | 5.2% | 8.1% | 7.8% |
| % Income $25K $50K | 7.5% | 11.2% | 12.5% |
| % Income $50K $75K | 11.2% | 14.9% | 12.7% |
| % Income $75K $100K | 9.1% | 13% | 12.1% |
| % Income $100K $150K | 18.8% | 19.2% | 19.2% |
| % Income $150K Plus | 48.3% | 33.6% | 35.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.1% | 6.9% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.2% | 4.1% | 3.5% |
| Job Growth 1yr | 4.9% | 1.6% | 4.7% |
| Major Industries | Technology, Healthcare, Professional Services, Sports Entertainment | Technology, Healthcare, Financial Services, Corporate Headquarters | Healthcare, Technology, Retail, Manufacturing |
| Top Employers | Keurig Dr Pepper, T-Mobile, Gearbox Software, Dallas Cowboys (HQ), Frito-Lay | Toyota, Liberty Mutual, JPMorgan Chase, Capital One, JCPenney | Raytheon, Medical City McKinney, Globe Life, Encore Wire, McKinney ISD |
| Jobs Score | 8.7 | 8 | 8 |
| Schools | Frisco | Plano | McKinney |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary School District | Frisco Independent School District ISD | Plano Independent School District ISD | McKinney Independent School District ISD |
| Overall District Rating | 9 | 6.9 | 6.6 |
| State Ranking Percentile | 96.77 | 76.07 | 71.38 |
| Num Elementary Schools | 43 | 45 | 21 |
| Avg Elementary Rating | 9.2 | 8.8 | 8.2 |
| Num Middle Schools | 19 | 13 | 5 |
| Avg Middle Rating | 9 | 8.5 | 8 |
| Num High Schools | 13 | 6 | 6 |
| Avg High Rating | 9.2 | 9 | 8.5 |
| Student Teacher Ratio | 14.6% | 13.7% | 14.1% |
| Graduation Rate | 98.8% | 94.5% | 98.1% |
| Avg Sat Score | 1,310 | 1,285 | 1,225 |
| College Enrollment Rate | 82.5% | 78.5% | 72.5% |
| Num Private Schools | 8 | 12 | 6 |
| Per Pupil Expenditure | 10,850 | 11,250 | 10,250 |
| Niche Schools Score | 8.7 | 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Sat Act Participation Rate | 96.3% | 93% | 96.5% |
| Sat Act College Ready % | 46.8% | 42.9% | 26.4% |
| Sat Act Tsi Ready % | 65.5% | 60.5% | 38.9% |
| Dropout Rate | 0.8% | 2.8% | 1% |
| Graduating Class Size | 5,227 | 3,676 | 1,824 |
| Safety | Frisco | Plano | McKinney |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Crime Rate | 11% | 16.2% | 9.3% |
| Crime vs National | -38.3 | -19.6 | -13.9 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 1% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Assault Rate | 63.5% | 90.6% | 74.8% |
| Robbery Rate | 12.5% | 26.8% | 12.8% |
| Property Crime Rate | 10% | 14.7% | 8.2% |
| Burglary Rate | 68.3% | 160.6% | 85.3% |
| Theft Rate | 866.7% | 1,163.4% | 656.7% |
| Vehicle Theft Rate | 67.8% | 142.4% | 73.5% |
| Crime Yoy Change | -3.2% | -2.5% | -1.8% |
| Crime 5yr Trend | Decreasing | Decreasing | Stable |
| Safety Grade | B+ | B | B |
| Officers Per 1000 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.5 |
| Avg Police Response Time | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| Num Fire Stations | 14 | 12 | 10 |
| Fire Iso Rating | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Safety Score | 3 | 2.66 | 2.66 |
| Murder Rate | 1.3% | 1% | 2.7% |
| Rape Rate | 23.6% | 33.3% | 26.9% |
| Lifestyle | Frisco | Plano | McKinney |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants Per Capita | 3.5 | 3.2 | 2.8 |
| Dining Diversity Rating | Excellent | Excellent | Very Good |
| Bars Per Capita | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Num Movie Theaters | 7 | 3 | 3 |
| Total Park Acreage | 2,800 | 4,200 | 3,500 |
| Parks Per 1000 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 4.2 |
| Num Rec Centers | 10 | 8 | 6 |
| Num Libraries | 14 | 15 | 9 |
| Grocery Stores Per Capita | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.1 |
| Gyms Per Capita | 0.95 | 0.85 | 0.75 |
| Num Museums | 9 | 13 | 7 |
| Pet Friendly Rating | 9 | 8.5 | 8.2 |
| Avg Temp Jan High | 54 | 55 | 54 |
| Avg Temp Jan Low | 33 | 34 | 32 |
| Avg Temp July High | 96 | 96 | 97 |
| Avg Temp July Low | 74 | 75 | 74 |
| Annual Precipitation | 40.2 | 38.5 | 42.5 |
| Sunny Days Per Year | 232 | 234 | 230 |
| Avg Humidity | 64 | 65 | 66 |
| Nightlife Score | 6.7 | 8 | 6 |
| Family Friendly Score | 8.7 | 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Health Fitness Score | 8 | 8 | 7.3 |
| Outdoor Activities Score | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Commute Score | 5.3 | 6 | 6 |
| Weather Score | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Diversity Score | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Area Feel | Dense Suburban | Dense Suburban | Dense Suburban |
| Num Restaurants | 60 | 60 | 60 |
| Num Parks | 60 | 60 | 60 |
| Num Gyms | 60 | 60 | 60 |
| Num Grocery Stores | 17 | 38 | 13 |
| Num Coffee Shops | 60 | 60 | 60 |
| Num Daycares | 60 | 60 | 60 |
| Num Hospitals | 60 | 60 | 40 |
| Num Bars | 60 | 60 | 60 |
| Num Pharmacies | 60 | 60 | 50 |
| Num Dentists | 60 | 60 | 60 |
| Num Dog Parks | 60 | 60 | 60 |
| Transportation | Frisco | Plano | McKinney |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Commute Time | 29 | 26 | 27 |
| % Drive Alone | 57.3% | 63.6% | 68.3% |
| % Carpool | 6% | 6.9% | 6.9% |
| % Public Transit | 0.1% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| % Walk Bike | 0.8% | 1.2% | 1% |
| % Work From Home | 33.7% | 25.3% | 21.8% |
| Transit Score | — | 54 | — |
| Walkability Score | 80 | 92 | 64 |
| Bike Score | 53 | 73 | 54 |
| Major Highway Access | Dallas North Tollway, Sam Rayburn Tollway, US-380 | US-75, President George Bush Turnpike, Dallas North Tollway | US-75, US-380, Sam Rayburn Tollway |
| Distance Downtown Dallas | 28.4 | 19.3 | 33.3 |
| Distance Dfw Airport | 24.2 | 26.5 | 34.7 |
| Drive Time Dfw Airport | 24 | 27 | 31 |
| Distance Love Field | 25.1 | 20.2 | 35.5 |
| Ev Stations | 102 | 58 | 27 |
| Ev Level2 Ports | 237 | 158 | 40 |
| Ev Dc Fast Ports | 36 | 89 | 28 |
| Ev Networks | ChargePoint Network, Blink Network, Tesla Destination | ChargePoint Network, Blink Network, GRAVITI_ENERGY | ChargePoint Network, Blink Network, Tesla Destination |
| Demographics | Frisco | Plano | McKinney |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 202,075 | 284,948 | 196,160 |
| Population Density | 3,062 | 4,007 | 3,021 |
| Population Growth 1yr | 3.8% | 1.2% | 4.2% |
| Population Growth 5yr | 26.9% | 1% | 16.6% |
| Median Age | 37.8 | 38.9 | 36.9 |
| % Under 18 | 28.4% | 21.7% | 27.5% |
| % 18 24 | 7.6% | 8.9% | 8.4% |
| % 25 34 | 10% | 13.7% | 11.1% |
| % 35 44 | 18% | 15.1% | 18% |
| % 45 54 | 17.7% | 13.8% | 14.5% |
| % 55 64 | 8.7% | 13.1% | 9.9% |
| % 65 Plus | 9.6% | 13.7% | 10.5% |
| Avg Household Size | 2.86 | 2.64 | 2.85 |
| % Family Households | 75% | 70.3% | 75.8% |
| % Homeownership | 66.5% | 56.6% | 63.3% |
| % Renter Occupied | 32.8% | 43.3% | 35.1% |
| % Hs Graduate Or Higher | 96.5% | 93.6% | 94.8% |
| % Bachelors Or Higher | 65.9% | 58.4% | 52.2% |
| % Graduate Degree | 27.3% | 23.5% | 17.7% |
| % White | 53.6% | 55.6% | 64.4% |
| % Black | 9.2% | 9% | 11.7% |
| % Asian | 25.5% | 22.7% | 12% |
| % South Asian | 2.2% | 4.3% | 1.5% |
| % Hispanic Latino | 12.7% | 15.6% | 17.2% |
| % Native American | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0.1% |
| % Two Or More Races | 8.6% | 9.2% | 9.3% |
| % Other Race | 2.7% | 3.3% | 2.1% |
| % Foreign Born | 25.3% | 28.5% | 17.2% |
| % Moved Last Year | 15.9% | 14.2% | 15.4% |
| % Renters | 33.5% | 43.4% | 36.7% |
| Diversity Score | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| % Same House 1yr | 84.1% | 85.8% | 84.6% |
| % From Out Of State | 4% | 2.8% | 3.5% |
| % From Different County | 4.6% | 4.6% | 3.4% |
| % From Abroad | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| % Families With Kids | 62.2% | 45.7% | 54.8% |
| % Married Couples | 54.1% | 36.6% | 44.2% |
| % Single Parent | 8.2% | 9.1% | 10.6% |
| % Living Alone | 25% | 29.7% | 24.2% |
| % Seniors Living Alone | 76% | 74.2% | 74% |
| % With Broadband | 97.1% | 96.3% | 94.1% |
| % With Computer | 99.2% | 98.8% | 98.4% |
| % Male | 49.8% | 49.5% | 50.1% |
| % Female | 50.2% | 50.5% | 49.9% |
| Total Households | 74,081 | 110,522 | 70,787 |
